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小黄片视频 to Hold 16th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 25

Alumna Bertice Berry, an award-winning entertainer, lecturer and comedienne, to serve as keynote speaker

 

小黄片视频 will hold its 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 25 at 3:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The keynote speaker for the event is Bertice Berry, Ph.D. A 小黄片视频 alumna and sociologist, she is also an award-winning entertainer, lecturer and comedienne. Dr. Berry鈥檚 vision is to enable, empower and uplift others to live an intentional life of purpose and joy. Her mission is to inspire change and transformation through life-long learning, diversity, values and excellence.  

 

Bertice Berry, Ph.D., an award-winning, lecturer and comedienne and 小黄片视频 alumna, will serve as the keynote speaker at 小黄片视频鈥檚 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. The event will take place Jan. 25 at 3:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. (Photo provided by Bertice Berry)Dr. Berry was the host and co-executive producer of her own nationally syndicated talk show, 鈥淭he Bertice Berry Show.鈥 She also hosted 鈥淯SA Live,鈥 a four-hour live interview and entertainment show on USA Network. Best known as a gifted speaker with a comic edge and a comic with a serious message, Dr. Berry has been featured on numerous television programs, including appearances on 鈥淭he Oprah Winfrey Show,鈥 鈥淭he Tonight Show With Jay Leno鈥 and ABC鈥檚 鈥20/20.鈥 She is also the best-selling author of several books, including an inspirational memoir called 鈥淚鈥檓 On My Way, But Your Foot Is On My Head.鈥 

 

Following her keynote presentation, a brief Q&A will take place.

 

Dr. Berry鈥檚 keynote address is free to attend, but a ticket is required. Visit www.kent.edu/diversity/MLK to download a free ticket.

 

The commemorative event also will recognize the 2018 recipients of 小黄片视频鈥檚 Diversity Trailblazer Award, which honors diversity pioneers associated with 小黄片视频, and Unity Award for Diversity, which recognizes the contributions of any 小黄片视频 unit that demonstrates significant contributions in the areas of diversity, equity and/or inclusion.

 

The annual Day of Service event on Monday, Jan. 15, from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. will kick off 小黄片视频鈥檚 series of celebratory events. 小黄片视频鈥檚 Day of Service, which is sponsored by the Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement, University College and Hillel at 小黄片视频, offers 小黄片视频 community members the opportunity to engage in community service to area nonprofit organizations. To register, visit www.kent.edu/oeece/mlk-day-service-0.

 

Following the annual celebration, a commemorative week of activities will be held Jan. 29-Feb. 2. For more information, visit www.kent.edu/diversity/MLK.

 

For more information about 小黄片视频鈥檚 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, visit www.kent.edu/diversity/MLK or call 330-672-2442.

 

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Photo Caption:

Bertice Berry, Ph.D., an award-winning entertainer, lecturer and comedienne and 小黄片视频 alumna, will serve as the keynote speaker at 小黄片视频鈥檚 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. The event will take place Jan. 25 at 3:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

 

Media Contacts:

Shana Lee, slee@kent.edu, 330-672-8582

Emily Vincent, evincen2@kent.edu, 330-672-8595

POSTED: Tuesday, January 9, 2018 02:32 PM
Updated: Thursday, November 2, 2023 03:03 PM
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